7th West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry Regiment

7th West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry Regiment

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 7th West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry Regiment


caption=Flag of West Virginia
dates= January 26, 1864 to August 1, 1865
country= United States
allegiance= Union
branch= Cavalry
equipment=
battles= Battle of Cloyd's Mountain

The 7th West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

ervice

The 7th West Virginia Cavalry was organized from the 8th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment on January 26, 1864.

The 7th West Virginia mustered out on August 1, 1865.

Casualties

Colonels

References

* [http://www.civilwararchive.com/unionwv.htm The Civil War Archive] [http://www.wvcivilwar.com/wv7thcav 7th West Virginia Cavalry web site]

ee also

*West Virginia Units in the Civil War
*West Virginia in the Civil War


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